Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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CLAILX
CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
140 AM CST TUE JAN 2 2024
ADDED RECORDS SET FOR THE YEAR
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...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 113 07/15/1936
LOW -34 01/15/1927
HIGHEST 97 08/24 MM MM 96
LOWEST 4 02/01 MM MM -9
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.2 62.8 2.4 62.2
AVG. MINIMUM 43.3 41.7 1.6 40.3
MEAN 54.2 52.2 2.0 51.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 18 24.2 -6.2 15
DAYS MAX <= 32 7 32.7 -25.7 37
DAYS MIN <= 32 109 125.7 -16.7 127
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 6.9 -6.9 10
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 56.25 2008
MINIMUM 14.03 1988
TOTALS 37.26 39.83 -2.57 36.41
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.10
DAYS >= .01 115 117.9 -2.9 109
DAYS >= .10 68 72.4 -4.4 67
DAYS >= .50 23 25.9 -2.9 27
DAYS >= 1.00 6 8.9 -2.9 7
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.40 2.10
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 50.9 1914
24 HR TOTAL 13.0 02/23/1914
TOTALS 6.9 19.3 -12.4 28.5
DAYS >= TRACE 34 16.5 17.5 48
DAYS >= 1.0 2 6.6 -4.6 8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 1 01/26 10
01/27
11/26
24 HR TOTAL 1.8 11/26 8.3
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4702 5624 -922 5911
COOLING TOTAL 897 1014 -117 1025
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/11/1917
LATEST 05/29/1925
EARLIEST 10/30
LATEST 04/26
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SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 44 MIXED PRECIP 2
HEAVY RAIN 34 RAIN 61
LIGHT RAIN 137 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 31 SLEET 3
FOG 86 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9
HAZE 5
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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RECORDS ESTABLISHED DURING THE YEAR:
* 4TH LEAST SNOWIEST YEAR ON RECORD WITH 6.9 INCHES
* FIRST YEAR SINCE 2012 THAT FAILED TO HAVE A TEMPERATURE BELOW ZERO
* 7TH WARMEST WINTER (DEC-FEB) ON RECORD AT 33.9 DEGREES
DAILY AND MONTHLY RECORDS...
JANUARY:
* 5TH WARMEST JANUARY ON RECORD AT 34.7 DEGREES
* RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 66 DEGREES ON THE 3RD
FEBRUARY:
* 3RD WETTEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH 4.69 INCHES
* 2ND LEAST SNOWIEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH A TRACE
* RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 3.40 INCHES ON THE 22ND
* MONTHLY 24-HOUR PRECIPITATION RECORD OF 3.40 INCHES ON THE 22ND
MARCH:
* RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 1.10 INCHES ON THE 3RD
APRIL:
* RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 44 DEGREES ON THE 22ND
MAY, JUNE, JULY -- NO RECORDS ESTABLISHED
AUGUST:
* 7TH WETTEST AUGUST ON RECORD WITH 6.94 INCHES
* RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 77 DEGREES ON THE 24TH
SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER -- NO RECORDS ESTABLISHED
DECEMBER:
* 5TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD AT 38.8 DEGREES
* 3RD LEAST SNOWIEST DECEMBER ON RECORD AT 0.1 INCHES
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GEELHART